For the past decade, many courts have found class action waivers in consumer contracts to be valid and enforceable under the Federal Arbitration Act. However, recently, the Allegheny Court of Common Pleas in Pittsburgh…more 1/16/2025/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Commercial Law & Contra...
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Under the Ralph Act, Civil Code section 51.7, a tenant has three years to bring a private claim against their landlord or the landlord’s agent. A tenant may be awarded actual damages, punitive damages, emotional distress, and attorney fees. A landlord may also face a civil penalty of $25...
(Setophaga chrysopharia) (GCWA), the agency is recommending the species be downlisted from endangered to threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The species will remain listed as endangered unless and until the species is formally downlisted under the ESA pursuant to the necessary ...
On February 4, 2024, the federal government announced its intention to extend, by two years, theban on foreign ownership of residential property, which first came into force on January 1, 2023. Under subsection 237(2) of theBudget Implementation Act, 2022, No. 1 (the “Budget Implementation...
If you operate any branch or subsidiary in an EU-27 country you will need to comply with the specific accounting and reporting requirements for such businesses in the EU-27 country in which they operate. Companies Act 2006 compliance may no longer be sufficient. Where you have parent companies...
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